The EURL-Salmonella organises Proficiency Tests (PTs) on detection and typing of Salmonella as part of her tasks described in Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

The participating laboratories in these PTs are the National Reference Laboratories for Salmonella (NRLs-Salmonella), which make use of standard protocols, along with (online) results forms provided by the EURL-Salmonella.